DISTRIBUTION AMPLIFIERS MANUAL PART NUMBER: 400-0060-003 PRODUCT REVISION: 3 DA1906SX 1-IN, 3-OUT VGA DISTRIBUTION AMPLIFIER USER’S GUIDE
DISTRIBUTION AMPLIFIERS INTRODUCTION TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Thank you for purchasing the DA1906SX distribution amplifier. We are sure you will find it to be reliable and useful product. PRECAUTIONS / SAFETY WARNINGS ...............2 GENERAL ..........................................................2 Superior performance for the right price backed by solid technical and customer support is what we have to offer. RACK MONT SAFETY GUIDELINES.................2 INSTALLATION..................................
DISTRIBUTION AMPLIFIERS PRECAUTIONS / SAFETY WARNINGS • 1 Please read this manual carefully before using your DA1906SX Distribution Amplifier. Keep this manual handy for future reference. These safety instructions are to ensure the long life of your DA1906SX and to prevent fire and shock hazard. Please read them carefully and heed all warnings. • • 1.1 GENERAL • • Unauthorized personnel shall not open the unit since there are high-voltage components inside.
DISTRIBUTION AMPLIFIERS ABOUT YOUR DISTRIBUTION AMPLIFIER Weight (pounds) 0.40lbs (0.18kg) Ship Weight (pounds) 2.4lbs (1.09kg) T° Operating 10°C-35°C T° Maximum 50°C Humidity 90% non-condensing MTBF (calculations) 40,000 hrs Table 2. DA1906SX Mechanical 2 The DA1906SX is a 1 in 3 out distribution amplifier designed to allow the connection of a single VGA/ SVGA/ XGA/ UXGA source to up to three scan-rate compatible displays.
DISTRIBUTION AMPLIFIERS DESCRIPTION OF DA1906SX compensated for optimal performance with 75 ft of Altinex super high-resolution VGA cable. If desired the outputs can be adapted easily to 5BNC connectors with a proper cable. 4 4.1 INPUT The computer input connector of the DA1906SX is connected to the video output of the laptop or desktop computer. The DA1906SX is provided with a 3 foot Male to Male VGA input cable (ALTINEX part # CB3703MR).
DISTRIBUTION AMPLIFIERS should be in the DOWN or "OFF" position if a monitor is attached, because the termination is made by the monitor. If a VGA "Y" cable is used, but no local monitor is present, the Termination Switch should be in the UP or "ON" position. 4.4 MOUNTING THE DA1906SX To mount DA1906SX, the Altinex offers optional "L" shaped mini-brackets, DA1295SX, which provide wings on either side of the unit. The DA1906SX can be installed on a rack plate, furniture, or wall.
DISTRIBUTION AMPLIFIERS APPLICATION DIAGRAM 5 INSTALLING YOUR DISTRIBUTION AMPLIFIER 6 Step 1. Step 2. Connect the 9V 500-mA AC adapter’s output plug to the DA1906X’s power input connector - 2.5 mm DC Jack. Verify that a red LED is displayed in the top right corner of the unit on the front panel. Remove the protective port covers. Connect the video output from the computer to computer input connector on the DA1906X using the provided CB3703MR-3 feet input VGA cable.
DISTRIBUTION AMPLIFIERS Step 5. Verify that the picture quality on all displays is good. If you are not receiving a signal, make sure that the display is compatible with the resolution of the computer graphics card. ACCESSORIES Model No. MS8000TP MS8144MG MS8145MG Note: High levels of static discharge under some conditions may shutdown the unit. To reset the unit simply, disconnect the input cable and reconnect it back. DA1295SX INPUT CABLES CONGRATULATIONS! YOU ARE DONE.
DISTRIBUTION AMPLIFIERS FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS No: 1 9 Question When using a loop output as output 3? How far can I run the signal? Answer In some cases there may be a need for longer cables, but lengths over 12 ft are generally not recommended. 2 Are outputs 1 & 2? 2 Is input cable type important when I use the DA1906SX? May I use cat 5 cable instead of coaxial cable? Yes, the DA1906SX has three Individually buffered outputs.
DISTRIBUTION AMPLIFIERS ALTINEX POLICY If your product is out of warranty and needs service, contact the Altinex Sales Department for an RMA (Return Material Authorization). Products returned without an RMA number may experience a delay in service. The service charges will be quoted to you before the actual repairs are done. 11 11.1 LIMITED WARRANTY Altinex warrants that its products and cables are free from defects in materials under normal use and service.
